Tourism, sustainability and Route 66 took center stage as the Economic Vitality Division of the City of Flagstaff shared highlights from the past year with stakeholders at its Annual Partner Meeting and Luncheon. Preparations for the upcoming 2026 Route 66 Centennial were among the strongest focal points of the program, complemented by a Route 66-themed lunch at the High Country Conference Center on Nov. 5. From keynote speaker Evan Stern, oral historian and creator of the award-winning … [Read more...] about Tourism, Sustainability, Route 66 Take Center Stage
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New Routes, Whiskey Turned Hand Sanitizer, Quality of Life
Despite the difficulties of promoting Flagstaff during the pandemic to potential visitors and businesses looking to relocate, Discover Flagstaff officials and economic vitality leaders had many successes to report during their Annual Marketing Meeting on Thursday, Oct. 21. City of Flagstaff Economic Vitality Director Heidi Hansen stressed the fact that during the pandemic the Flagstaff Airport never shut down. “This was no easy task. There were several other smaller airports that lost … [Read more...] about New Routes, Whiskey Turned Hand Sanitizer, Quality of Life
Supporting the Community with Flagstaff Local Actions
Flagstaff Local is an ongoing community movement encouraging and celebrating residents that choose to support Flagstaff and shop, volunteer, be eco-friendly, donate, support education, mentor and vote. Flagstaff residents accomplish great things every single day. Take the pledge by signing up at flagstafflocal.com. It’s simple! Log in to flagstafflocal.com. Enter information: first and last name, email address, password. Hit return – process completed. After you take the … [Read more...] about Supporting the Community with Flagstaff Local Actions
